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The Brighter Side of Blue Podcast

The Brighter Side of Blue

A podcast focusing of the great things law enforcement officers and agencies have done and continue to do on a daily basis. Crime stories with interviews from those involved...victims, investigators, officers, informants, lawyers and more.

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01:42:37

Kelly Chase Police Stories - #43

The Brighter Side of Blue Podcast ·

2024/09/09

This week we have on Kelly Chase to talk about some great stories and interactions he has had and seen with the police in St. Louis! We also have on John Schicker owner of Schicker Automotive to talk about what made him decide to support the show and why he supports law enforcement. Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 15:36 - Newsroom.com 27:23 - Kelly Chase Interview 1:15:05 - John Schicker interview Our

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01:10:47

40 Years Of St. Louis Police Stories With Retired...

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2024/09/02

This episode we bring on our friend Tom Bottini to discuss a wide range of stories from his long career as a police officer. From kilos in the snow to undercover operations, this episode covers it all!Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 4:12 - Actually defunding the police 25:20 - newsroom.com 36:47 - stolen popcorn story 42:32 - million dollar seizure 48:31 - NYE story 53:05 - shotgun story 57:00 - Producer John's story 1:04:40 - heroin story Connect with us! Our website:

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00:22:19

The Hoolum Squad - Keeping the mafia under control...

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2024/08/31

Capt. Joe Spiess Sr, an original member of the Hoodlum Squad, recalls some of the stories from his time of dealing with mafia families in St. Louis. Bombings, safe burglaries and more.

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01:09:17

#41 - The Bishop and the Stolen Urn

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2024/08/26

This episode we have Bishop Edward Rice on to tell a "hallmark story" of a story so bizarre it needs no embellishing. We also have Detective Leo Rice of the SLMPD Intelligence Division back on to detail more outrageous stories from his career. Additionally this week's newsroom.com from Producer John is the most disturbing story he has told thus far. Timetsamps:0:00 - Intro 25:00 - Newsroom.com 39:50 - Bishop Rice interview Connect with us!Our website:

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00:09:34

Suspected terrorist fatally stabs daughter-Story Vault 3

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2024/08/24

Former SLMPD Major Harry Hegger recalls some of the facts surrounding the investigation of a terrorist fatally stabbing his daughter for becoming too Americaized.

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01:16:01

#40 - Tales From St. Louis’ Most Violent Offenders Unit

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2024/08/19

Leo Rice & Tony Lachenicht come on the show to tell some of their wildest stories while patrolling the streets of St. Louis.Want to support the show? - https://www.thebrightersideofblue.com/sponsors/ Produced by Jack Millikan (NobleLore) Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 20:13 - JJ Zen 25:56 - Newsroom.com 31:04 - Tony and Leo interview Connect with us! Our website: https://www.thebrightersideofblue.com/ Facebook: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... =========================== Subscribe and

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00:23:14

Story Vault 2 - FIGHTING OFF THE SOUTHSIDE...

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2024/08/17

Tammy Sorocko-Benjamin recalls her horrifying encounter with the notorious St. Louis area serial rapist Dennis Rabbitt. A riveting story of courage, determination and the power of believing in yourself. To hear the full interview with Tammy, she is our guest in Episode 1-part 2.

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01:36:22

#39 - St. Louis’ Crockett and Tubbs

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2024/08/12

Steve Burle and Clarence Hines recall some of the memories as being partners in several different divisions in the SLMPD Want to support the show? - https://www.thebrightersideofblue.com/sponsors/ Produced by Jack Millikan (NobleLore) Connect with us! Our website: https://www.thebrightersideofblue.com/ Facebook: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the Brighter Side Of Blue Podcast HERE:📱 =========================== ➡︎YT:

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00:30:57

The Story Vault #1- The Petty's: St. Louis OG's

The Brighter Side of Blue Podcast ·

2024/08/10

Retired members of the SLMPD Major Harry Hegger and Lt. Col. Jerry Leyshock, recall stories involving the notorious Petty crime family (Sam, Lorenzo and Joe). The Petty Family was very active in the drug trade in the 70's and 80's and committed brutal acts of violence to become one of the most notorious crime families in the history of St. Louis.

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01:26:55

#38 - Heroes of the CVPA High School Tragedy

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2024/08/03

Description:We at The Brighter Side Of Blue are frustrated with the lack of support our brave officers should have received during the 2022 school shooting here in St. Louis, MO. In this episode we detail and bring to light some of the officers that were involved, and explain why their roles were so important. We also interview Archie Shaw to talk about his time as a detective, getting shot, how he gained so many informants, and the significant impact he had on the community he served. This is

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01:33:28

#37 - Still Looking For An Angel Told By Andrew...

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2024/07/27

Andrew, a Warren County Sheriff comes on the show to detail the murder case of a young boy, Christian Ferguson in 2003.Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 45:13 - Christian Ferguson case =========================== Connect with us! ============================ Facebook: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the Brighter Side Of Blue Podcast HERE:📱 =========================== ➡︎YT: @TheBrighterSideOfBluePodcast ➡︎Spotify:

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01:29:37

#36 - Ferguson Riots - From The Police Perspective

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2024/07/20

Steve Dodge comes on to talk about the Missouri Ferguson riots and the impact it made on the city.Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 51:00 - Ferguson Riots =========================== Connect with us! ============================ Facebook: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the Brighter Side Of Blue Podcast HERE:📱 =========================== ➡︎YT: @TheBrighterSideOfBluePodcast ➡︎Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5SapJxc... ➡︎Apple:

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01:13:57

#35 - Seizing $1.8 Million In Crack Bust

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2024/07/13

The fellas from The Brighter Side Of Blue talk about the 4th of July chaos in downtown St. Louis, interview Ron Klier about his police memorabilia, and talk about a $1.8 million crack bust.Timestamps: 14:50 - Fireworks war in Downtown St. Louis 44:00 - Producer John on the streets with Ron Klier 59:00 - $1.8 million crack seizure =========================== Connect with us! ============================ Facebook: ➡︎

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02:05:39

#34 - Hoodlum Barber To King Of Fashion With Gus...

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2024/07/06

Gus Torregrossa comes on the show to talk about his old fashion store, Gus's Fashion and Shoes. We also talk about what downtown St. Louis looked like in the 1960's along with stories about the one and only, JTM.=========================== Connect with us! ============================ Facebook: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the Brighter Side Of Blue Podcast HERE:📱 ===========================➡︎YT:

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01:16:16

#33 - Losing A Close Friend In The Line Of Duty With...

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2024/06/29

Brad Owens comes on the show to detail his perspective on the death of his close friend, Nick Sloan. He also discusses his time riding with JJ and recounting some lighter police stories.=========================== Connect with us! ============================ Facebook: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the Brighter Side Of Blue Podcast HERE:📱 =========================== ➡︎YT: @TheBrighterSideOfBluePodcast ➡︎Spotify:

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01:10:08

#32 - Inside Details On The Futo Family Murders With...

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2024/06/22

Chris Pappas joins the podcast to give details on the Emory Futo murders in South St. Louis City. This is a great episode to get a behind the scenes look at what the detectives were discovering after the Emory Futo had committed these murders. =========================== Connect with us! ============================ Facebook: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the Brighter Side Of Blue Podcast HERE:📱 =========================== ➡︎YT:

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01:16:16

#31 - Losing A Father At 7 Years Old - Joseph McCulloch

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2024/06/15

Joe McCulloch is an experienced trial attorney with a broad range of experience in criminal law ranging from traffic offenses to homicide. McCulloch came to the practice of law after serving as a police officer for 20 years.On this episode of The Brighter Side of Blue we talk about Joe's experience losing his father at the age of 7 years old. We also discuss his career as a police officer serving for 20 years. =========================== Connect with

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00:57:00

#30 - From R*pe Victim to Cop - Rebecca Smith

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2024/06/08

Becky Smith's story is one of courage and transformation. Learn how she turned a personal tragedy into a mission to support and protect others in this episode. =========================== Connect with us! ============================ Facebook: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the Brighter Side Of Blue Podcast HERE:📱 =========================== ➡︎YT: @TheBrighterSideOfBluePodcast ➡︎Spotify:

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01:24:29

#29 - Jim Glennon

The Brighter Side of Blue Podcast ·

2024/06/01

Welcome Jim Glennon owner of Caliber Press, a premier law enforcement training company, as he takes us through his career and the critical elements of police training and leadership. Learn about his unique approach to teaching, the importance of body language, and how effective communication can transform policing. This episode is packed with anecdotes, professional advice, and Jim’s unfiltered take on the current state of law enforcement training. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 1:28 - Upcoming

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01:25:02

Episode 28 - The Significance of Good Partners As A...

The Brighter Side of Blue Podcast ·

2024/05/25

This week Ron Martin comes on to talk about his career as a police officer & the death of Michael Langsdorf amongst other things.Jimmy Long comes on to talk about his time as JJ's partner and some of their stories riding together. This week Ron Martin comes on to talk about his career as a police officer & the death of Michael Langsdorf amongst other things. Jimmy Long comes on to talk about his time as JJ's partner and some of their stories riding together. 🔥 Get some BSOB

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